First line treatment for Impetigo
Leukocytosis w/ left shift indicates? - Correct Answer Dicloxacillin
Followed by Vanc if Beta-lactamase resistant
- Excess neutrophils ... essential a bacterial infection
Treatment:
Hot tub folliculitis
Impetigo by strep
Contact dermatitis
...
What are they useful for - Correct Answer Gram (-)
• Cholecystitis and ascending cholangitis
• Pyelonephritis
• Bacteremia
-All stuff that can climb up a tract
, • Hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia
• Neutropenia and fever
Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxime, Ceftazidime
- What class are these?
What is ceftriaxonde first line for?
Avoid ceftriaxone in ____ pt. Why? - Correct Answer 3rd gen cephalosporin
- Meningitis
- Community-acquired pneumonia (in combination with macrolides)
- Gonorrhea
- Lyme involving the heart or brain
Avoid ceftriaxone in neonates because of impaired biliary metabolism.
Best therapy for community-acquired pneumonia, including penicillinresistant pneumococcus
Use ___ for cystitis and pyelonephritis.
____ can be used as a single
agent for diverticulitis and does not need metronidazole. - Correct Answer Fluoroquinolones
(Ciprofloxacin, Gemifloxacin, Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin)
* Macrolides and doxycycline also used
Ciprofloxacin
Moxifloxacin
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